Smack bang in the middle of Heads Up Festival, Russ Litten – author of Swear Down, Scream If You Wanna Go Faster, one half of Cobby & Litten – invited some of his mates over from across the Pennines for an evening called From Liverpool With Love. Kardomah94 is packed with Friday folk, looking for […]
It was an opportunist tweet by Richard Vergette to crime writer David Mark just over two years ago, that became the starting point to explore whether Mark’s popular detective Aector McAvoy, could be adapted for the stage. Last night Dark Winter, directed by Andrew Pearson opened at Hull Truck Studio: a groundbreaking finale for the […]
After a series of interventions during 2017 including a stint shining shoes on Beverley Road, Heads Up Festival welcomed the ex-KLF and K Foundation’s Bill Drummond back to Hull. Daffodils & Death is a double bill of off-kilter plays, which play about with the nature of art, the nature of ideas, layers of chronology and […]
“It is What is, not This is,” says Sarah Mole the founder of What Is? Collective. Inkeeping with the spirit of self enquiry What Is Light? invited various different artists, from different disciplines, to respond to the question of light.
Heads Up Festival has presented a succession of shows for younger audiences over the last few seasons and we have enjoyed great support from Hull Libraries, who have allowed us to take over the Children’s Library within Central Library in order to transform that wonderful flexible space into all manner of unusual environments. The Adventure, […]
“It’s not often you get to introduce someone who has made you laugh, cry and sweat and still be able to look them in the eye,” says Dave Windass welcoming Hull’s First lady of Soul to the Kardomah94 stage.
Ugly Chief : It’s what he would have wanted If you were to go looking for the perfect father/daughter relationship – you know the sort of thing, the doting Dad who’d do anything for his little girl and loving daughter eyes wide with adoration – you wouldn’t immediately look to Victoria and Mike Melody and […]